tomi

Verb

tomi

1. inflection of tomar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Verb

tomi

1. (intransitive) To be loose

References

• J. Richard Andrews (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, Revised Edition, University of Oklahoma Press

Etymology

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl tomīn

Noun

tomi

1. money.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtomi/, [ˈt̪o̞mi]
• Rhymes: -omi
• Syllabification^(key): to‧mi

Noun

tomi

1. Alternative form of tom (“tom, tom-tom (percussion instrument)”)

Anagrams

• Timo, moti, omit, toim, toim.

Noun

tomi m

1. plural of tomo

Anagrams

• mito, moti, timo

Noun

tomi

1. noodles

Noun

tomī

1. inflection of tomus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

Noun

tomi

1. water

References

• C. Grinevald, Nominal classification in Movima

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tomín, from Andalusian Arabic ثُمْن (ṯúmn), from Arabic ثُمْن (ṯumn, “one eighth”). Cf. Classical Nahuatl tomīn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtomi]

Noun

tomi

1. an eighth of a peso

   ume tomi ― 25¢ (literally, “two bits”)

   nöbi̱ tomi ― 50¢ (literally, “four bits”)

   chi̱cuasie tomi ― 75¢ (literally, “six bits”)

2. money

   Synonym: mieleyo

References

• Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8)‎ (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, pages 22, 35, 66, 242